St. John City, Dufferin ward-quartier, New Brunswick (1901 census)
St. John City, Dufferin ward-quartier was a census subdivision in New Brunswick, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 4,100. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.282°N, 66.070°W.
Population
In 1901, St. John City, Dufferin ward-quartier had a population of 4,100: 2,010 male and 2,090 female residents. Population density was 8534.4 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 4,048 |
| 1891 | 3,964 |
| 1901 | 4,100 |
| 1911 | 4,022 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901
In the 1901 census, St. John City, Dufferin ward-quartier shared boundaries with:
- St. John City, Kings ward-quartier
- St. John City, Lansdowne ward-quartier
- St. John City, Stanley ward-quartier
- St. John City, Victoria ward-quartier
Full census record, 1901
The 1901 census recorded 24 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (13 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of families | 852 |
| Number of females | 2,090 |
| Number of males | 2,010 |
| Number of married females | 681 |
| Number of married males | 681 |
| Number of single females | 1,255 |
| Number of single males | 1,273 |
| Number of widowed females | 154 |
| Number of widowed males | 56 |
| POP F | 2,090 |
| POP M | 2,010 |
| POP TOT | 4,100 |
| Total population | 4,100 |
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 524 |
Agriculture (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Total area (acres) | 299 |
Other recorded variables (9 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA AC | 299 |
| FAMILIES | 852 |
| HOUSES | 524 |
| MARRIED F | 681 |
| MARRIED M | 681 |
| SINGLE F | 1,255 |
| SINGLE M | 1,273 |
| WIDOWED F | 154 |
| WIDOWED M | 56 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NB021009— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NB032008— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: not yet grounded. This page covers a place whose persistent identity has not yet been linked to a Wikidata entity. Identification is via TCP UID and spatial polygon only.
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1901 Census of Canada, transcribed and georeferenced by the Canadian Peoples / TCP project, hosted at the HGIS Lab, University of Saskatchewan. Persistent place identity computed from spatial-overlap chains across all available census years (1851–1921). Identity grounding to Wikidata performed via the HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph project's MCP-assisted disambiguation pipeline. See the About / Methodology page for the full data pipeline.
Cite this page
Clifford, J. (2026). "St. John City, Dufferin ward-quartier, New Brunswick (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nb/st-john-city-dufferin-ward-quartier-nb021009-1901/.